Outside the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc event, a small group organized in Chamonix a very interesting event: the Mont-Blanc Ultra-Nap (l’ultra sieste du Mont-Blanc). Rendez-vous was fixed during the Ultra-Trail at　the Gaillands climbing spot in Chamonix to have a nap and share cakes with other participants. The idea behind the event was the following[...]

This week was held the 7th edition of the North Face® Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc®. Now world-renown race with more than 4700 participants (excluding the Petite Trotte à Léon race), it is one of world’s trail running biggest event. With about 40% of runners giving up (including former winners and other favourites) it is considered as one of the most difficult in the world, as no-one is sure to finish.